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Romantic Creekside Cabin-Hot Tub-Privacy
Indulge in rustic-elegance, charm and comfort. Our luxurious fairytale cabin is built of warm toned cedar wood and floors: a gourmet kitchen, soaking tub for two, wood burning stove, hot tub, views. You will experience a full immersion in nature out every window and just one step out the door. Just a short ten minute drive from historic Nevada City, shopping, restaurants, theater, Deer Creek trail, Yuba River and hiking trails nearby. This studio cabin is perfect for couples or a solo retreat.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Hot Tub☀️Horse-Boarding🐴Gameroom🎯Cozy King Cottage
This beautiful cozy cottage is perfect for your next getaway! Tucked away in the woods surrounded by gorgeous mature foliage, you’ll enjoy all the peaceful sights and sounds this home has to offer. Sip your morning coffee on the porch as deer pass through the yard, explore by horseback (boarding available upon request), and unwind in the hot tub under the stars. We have all the essentials, plus some fabulous luxuries, to ensure a relaxing retreat for the entire family. We can’t wait to host you!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley
Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets
Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Spacious Modern Log Cabin - 5 Minutes to Town
Cascade Cabin is a cozy and comfortable, yet newer, sophisticated log home on one and a half bucolic and manicured acres, just a five minute drive (2.4 miles) to downtown Nevada City. The spacious home offers four separate sleeping spaces: three bedrooms, plus media room with a full-size pull out sofa bed; three and a half bathrooms, with updated, modern decor and amenities. The house is located on a beautiful private parcel surrounded by trees and bordered by a peaceful waterway hiking trail.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Spectacular Lakefront Paradise
Whether it’s a relaxing vacation or fun filled adventures you are looking for, this shore front home has it all. Just minutes from championship golf, quaint shopping, 23 wineries, 1 hour to snow skiing or sledding and 90 minutes to Lake Tahoe. From the modern and upscale interiors to the fabulous front lawn that runs right down to the water. Private dock, kayaks and other amenities. 1,500 square feet with 2 bedrooms, a full bath and large great room with vaulted hardwood ceilings. Sleeps 9.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
The Antler - Steps to Downtown NC
Set back from the bustle of Broad Street, you’d be hard-pressed to find another luxury cabin in Nevada City that offers as many must-haves as The Antler. Steps to downtown, situated directly on little Deer Creek, with a private driveway and on-site parking. A private wrap-around deck with a sunk-in hot tub. High ceilings, w/natural wood beams, a Creekside fire pit in the evenings for s'mores and stories, and an overall quiet, calm, nurturing vibe. Love your life and times at the Antler!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Designer Gold Miner’s Cabin on Pond-Fully Restored
This designer gold miners cabin is located on a 2 acre property in a wooded neighborhood just 1 mile from historic Nevada City! The cabin features two bedrooms with views of the pond from every window, the upstairs bedroom is an open double sided loft, living area complete with flat screen TV & a large deck plus access to a hot tub! The entire home is a custom, magical space. No detail is overlooked, including crisp white cotton linens & towels. We welcome guests with a basket of goodies
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Apple Hill Farmstead Cottage: Waterfront & Hot Tub
Every detail was delightfully planned in this restored historical cottage. Built as part of the original Hassler Homestead circa late 1800's. The original miners shack was fully renovated by a designer/builder team to create this creek side escape. This 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom retreat is located in the heart of Apple Hill within walking distance to Barsotti's, Delfino Farms and Lava Cap Winery. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, creek side setting as you relax in the private hot tub.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews
Luxury Getaway with Huge Game Room
Fun and charming house with ginormous game room, bar, pond, hot tub and pool. Home has a downstairs primary suite. Secondary bedrooms are all on the 2nd level and include balconies. From the expansive foregrounds to the ultra private rear escape you are surrounded by beautiful trees, rock outcroppings and natural foliage. The rear deck overlooks the natural rock pool. The walking and garden paths take you to the year round paddle boating and fishing pond, and fire pit area.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
2300 sq. ft Waterfront 4 bd in Downtown Roseville
Private creekside retreat in Roseville! Enjoy peaceful nature, wildlife, and flowing water while being minutes from dining, shopping, and downtown events. This beautifully designed modern home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two living spaces, and a fully stocked kitchen. The upstairs master suite offers a fireplace, private deck overlooking the creek, and a spa-style bathroom with a lighted jacuzzi tub and steam shower—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring.”
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Little River House
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You will be greeted with beauty and fantastic views nestled among giant Ponderosa Pines, a wide variety of wildlife and birds galore. Bald eagles have been spotted on occasion! As a guest you will have access to a very private spot on the river where you can try your luck panning for gold or fishing. You can also just relax while reading a good book, skipping rocks or just dip your toes in the water.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviewsPopular amenities for Placer County waterfront rentals
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The Dry Creek Inn: Your Cozy Retreat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Waterfront Living with Boat Dock Access!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Renovated Condo on Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
#6 Riverhaus ~ 2 bd Riverfront Coloma 95613
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Nevada City Creekside Sauna Retreat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Nature Lover’s Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
3BR Tahoe Lakefront w/ Fireplace & Views!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Luxurious Lakefront Penthouse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Glenbrook House with high speed internet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Sunset House - Pool, Hot Tub, Game Room & Fire Pit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Gorgeous Riverfront Home, VHR# 073569, TOT# T65183
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
The Bunkhouse at the JR Ranch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews
Lakeside Bliss, Perfect Retreat!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Water Front Incredible 2BD/2BA Tahoe Keys Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Your Spacious Escape: Creek, Pool, Sauna, Hot Tub
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

The Heavenly View - Tahoe Keys Condo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Lakefront | Chic | Adventure Awaits | 50' to Lake
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Panoramic Lake View Resort Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Lakefront North Tahoe Private Beach & 2 Balconies
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Renovated Tahoe Lakefront Condo with 2 Balconies
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Beautiful lake front condo Kings Beach Lake Tahoe
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Popular Franciscan - POOL, SANDY Beach & Pier.
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Tahoe Shoreline Retreat - Close to Ski Resorts!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsDestinations to explore
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